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We remember Arthur Stretch
We remember Arthur Stretch
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1895
location
Dee Bank, Chester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9349458
28th April 1895
1914
dates
Age 29
Source:9349461
29th August 1914
1914
employment
Ironworker
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9349461
29th August 1914
1920
marriage
Drucilla Willets
Source:9349467
28th August 1920
service
British Army
Private
12745
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:4300874
service
British Army
Sapper
WR298382
Royal Engineers
Source:4300874
service
British Army
Sapper
346924
Royal Engineers
Source:4300874
1964
death
Hawarden, Flintshire
United Kingdom
Source:9349468
14th January 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Stretch |
| Source | 4300874 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dee Bank, Chester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 28th April 1895 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12745 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | WR298382 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 346924 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta Price | mother | ||
| Walter Stretch | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drucilla Willets | wife | 28th August 1920 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| GRO marriages | Sue105252 | |
| GRO deaths | Sue105252 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Guild of One-Name Studies | Sue105252 | |
| Baptism | Sue105252 | |
| 1901 census | Sue105252 | |
| Service Record | Sue105252 | |
| Cap badge | Sue105252 |
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